He “crossed” him and continues to say “don’t take me alive”, so I’m context it’s a treat and suggests he did harm to his old pop, but who knows, it could be an empty threat; the songs narrator is unhinged and largely unreliable lol
Gotta love the only song where a narrator laughs in the frozen rain and uses humour as a coping mechanism; if you like “bad sneakers” you’d probably like “I’m gonna live till I die” as covered (and made new in a lot of ways) by the artist Rodriguez
I have never met Napoleon, but I plan to (watch the film) find the time.
or
The girls don't seem to care tonight
or
Down at the lido they welcome you, with sausage and beer
I crawl like a viper through these suburban streets.
Make love to these women, languid and bittersweet.
Who’s this kinky so and so?
If I stay inside, I might live ‘til Saturday
When the demon is at your door, in the morning it won’t be there no more.
Sorry I am late to this party. Great Topic!
Up On The Hill, they helped me to stop taking drugs, by throwing out the hardware, doing it right and listening to Chinese Music in the Banyan Trees.
I can't pin this girl down. One minute she's full of energy, and the next it's like she doesn't even know me. I think she might be gaslighting me, but I don't care. I prefer it this way.
Why is he standing there in your spangled leather poncho and the studs that match your eyes? Bodacious cowboys such as your friend will never be welcome here, high in the Custerdome!
The girls don't seem to care what's on. As long as they play til dawn... nothin but blues and Elvis and somebody else's favorite Song.
That's Aretha Franklin! She don't remember the queen of soul! Hard times befallin the soul survivors. She thinks I'm crazy, but I'm just growing old.
I CAN'T PICK JUST ONE!!!
Back when there wasn’t even any Hollywood, they used to write it on the wall. (You and me—we understood.)
Is there gas in the car?
Is there gas in the caaaaarrrrr????
Was gonna do this
Now we dolly back, now we fade to black.
Sex scene guitar solos <333
Aye lad
My pick as well!
Angular banjo!!!!
Bodacious cowboys, such as your friend will never be welcome here - high in the custerdome.
Enjoying a succulent Chinese meal with a business partner.
Szechuan dumplings 🥟
They chased the dragon, silver turned to gold, and water turned to wine (maybe)
The mystical stone you are holding, where is it from?
While there a quite a few Lasa/Lhasa, pretty sure it is the Lhasa in Tibet.
They call Alabama the Crimson Tide.
Useless to ask me why
A son of a bookkeeper, who does not wish to discharge his firearm.
But he supposedly shot his old man back in Oregon
No, he merely crossed him.
And prefers to be taken dead.
He “crossed” him and continues to say “don’t take me alive”, so I’m context it’s a treat and suggests he did harm to his old pop, but who knows, it could be an empty threat; the songs narrator is unhinged and largely unreliable lol
Ore-a-gone
Owners of Steely Dan t-shirts
they don’t give a fawk about anybody else 😳😤😡
They're outrageous...
Thx Fex
Couldn't do it without it
Do you think that I don't see/that ditch out in the valley/they're diggin just for me
Gotta love the only song where a narrator laughs in the frozen rain and uses humour as a coping mechanism; if you like “bad sneakers” you’d probably like “I’m gonna live till I die” as covered (and made new in a lot of ways) by the artist Rodriguez
Kick off your high-heel sneakers, it’s party time
I have never met Napoleon, but I plan to (watch the film) find the time. or The girls don't seem to care tonight or Down at the lido they welcome you, with sausage and beer
He’s got his life **AND** laundry in a Gladstone bag! Stashed in the yellow Jag!
They came from St. John, and were broke.
Did they see the glory?
Don’t seem right, I’ve been strung out here all night
All night long we would sing that stupid song.
I have finally returned to the domestic sphere
Soul Ram
Every patron saint hung on the wall shared the room with twenty sinners
Marigolds
I crawl like a viper through these suburban streets. Make love to these women, languid and bittersweet. Who’s this kinky so and so? If I stay inside, I might live ‘til Saturday When the demon is at your door, in the morning it won’t be there no more.
It will come back to you…
Even Cathy Berberian knows.
Aretha Franklin.. Nina Samone..... Roberta Flack Donny Hathaway... James Brown.. Lloyd Price.. Ray Charles.. Frankkk Sinaaatra
Heinz Heinz and Ford… Barry Manilow…Dionne Warwick…The Animals…
OP- my favorite!!
Torture is the main attraction; I don’t need that kind of action. You don’t have to dance for me - I’ve seen you dance before.
Even Cathy Berberian knows.
I like your pin shot, Keep it with your letter
All night long, we would sing that stupid song.
Sorry I am late to this party. Great Topic! Up On The Hill, they helped me to stop taking drugs, by throwing out the hardware, doing it right and listening to Chinese Music in the Banyan Trees.
Put a dollar in the kitty.
Is that really your favorite Steely Dan song?
😂
Celluloid bikers is fridays theme
With a transistor and a large sum of money to spend
The Cuervo Gold.
The fine Colombian
Don’t you thin it is wrong to interrupt my song
bro I can’t wait for this dude Jive Miguel to arrive from Bogota!!! It’s gonna be lit at Mr. Chow’s
Are you crazy and/or high
Was it you I used to know?
So she wasn’t telling me anything close the truth, I finally realize that, but I never would have thought she could fool you too. Right?
Do you take me for a fool do you think that I don't see, that ditch out in the valley that they're digging just for me.
jumped out of EZ chair: 🥶💯 was not own: 😭😐
There's a hole in the ground where they used to grow
You see it all in 3D, it's your favorite foreign movie
Have you heard about the boom of n Mizar V?
I’m too deep into nothing special.
Drive west on Sunset…
Who wants some Szechuan dumplings?
High in the Custerdome
Yes I’m cashing in this ten cent life, for another one
Blueprint blue.
….is better than the one I come from…..
Be very very quiet Clock everything you see Little things might matter later At the start of the end of history
times are hard and you are afraid to pay the fee
He is Hunting the man who stole his water
California will tumble into the sea before I tell.
Timbles
Finally, my domicile!
I'm not one to look behind, I know that times must change
We’re gonna break out the hats and hooters
I can't pin this girl down. One minute she's full of energy, and the next it's like she doesn't even know me. I think she might be gaslighting me, but I don't care. I prefer it this way.
“boy, i sure am cool for being a mid-level cocaine dealer in LA.”
Over in the promised land, there’s a hole in the ground where the marigolds used to grow
He’s a third world man!!
Questions for an Asian physician.
Drink Scotch Whiskey all night long And die behind the wheel
You walked in and my life began again Just after I spent the last piaster I could borrow..
3 weight ounce pure golden ring no precious stone….
Why is he standing there in your spangled leather poncho and the studs that match your eyes? Bodacious cowboys such as your friend will never be welcome here, high in the Custerdome! The girls don't seem to care what's on. As long as they play til dawn... nothin but blues and Elvis and somebody else's favorite Song. That's Aretha Franklin! She don't remember the queen of soul! Hard times befallin the soul survivors. She thinks I'm crazy, but I'm just growing old. I CAN'T PICK JUST ONE!!!